VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of domain name registry services and internet infrastructure, today announced that the second quarter of 2019 closed with 354.7 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 2.9 million domain name registrations, or 0.8 percent, compared to the first quarter of 2019. Domain name registrations have grown by 14.9 million, or 4.4 percent, year over year.

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On August 29, USB Type-C has become increasingly popular, and with the introduction of Power Delivery (PD), it is now possible to charge more types of devices – and charge faster – than ever before. To remove the traditional complexity and high costs associated with implementing USB Type-C, Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP) announced two new solutions that simplify USB Type-C PD designs for a range of applications.

Vietnam is currently leading the ASEAN countries in digital market share, with US$9 billion of total transaction value, accounting for about 4% of its GDP in 2018, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

On August 16, Netflix signed a pledge to partner with the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Digital ASEAN working group to help people and governments in Southeast Asia develop creative and digital skills and capabilities for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

On August 8, Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP) announced an expanded data center portfolio and its entrance into the memory infrastructure market with the industry’s first commercially available serial memory controller.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution or Industry 4.0 has opened up plenty of opportunities for businesses, including women-led businesses. Technology helps businesswomen narrow the gap and integrate more deeply into the world economy.

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of domain name registry services and internet infrastructure, announced that the first quarter of 2019 closed with 351.8 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 3.1 million domain name registrations, or 0.9 percent, compared to the fourth quarter of 2018. Domain name registrations have grown by 18.0 million, or 5.4 percent, year over year.

To allow developers to implement the eSPI standard while preserving large investments in legacy LPC equipment, Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP) announced the industry’s first commercially available eSPI to LPC bridge.

The benefits that blockchain technology can offer are visible, such as financial transparency and the investments focusing on off-grid solar power, water trading, or carbon trading. With respect to this issue, Vienam Business Forum would like to introduce a research topic about crowd-funding for blockchain-based start-ups reviewed by Nguyen TQ and Das AK, lecturer at RMIT University Vietnam and director of Research and Development Department, Infinity Blockchain Lab, Vietnam.